Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $114.74 | 10.318% | $126.5789 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.72 | 5.421% | $88.2585 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.90 | 10.315% | $196.2504 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.85 | 9.601% | $187.2533 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.60 | 7.237% | $258.0122 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #6 | $126.27 | 7.751% | $136.0572 | $136.06 | $136.05 | $136.10 |
Purchase #7 | $185.90 | 5.658% | $196.4182 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.98 | $1,188.8287 | $1,188.83 | $1,188.80 | $1,189.00 |